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Luke 7: 18-23 John the Baptist questions Jesus…

Thomas Less, March 17, 2017April 6, 2017

Jesus and John the Baptist

18The disciples of John the Baptist told John about everything Jesus was doing. So John called for two of his disciples, 19and he sent them to the Lord to ask him, “Are you the Messiah we’ve been expecting,b or should we keep looking for someone else?”

20John’s two disciples found Jesus and said to him, “John the Baptist sent us to …

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Luke 7: 11-17 Jesus = compassion = action. What about me?

Thomas Less, March 16, 2017April 6, 2017

Jesus Raises a Widow’s Son

11Soon afterward Jesus went with his disciples to the village of Nain, and a large crowd followed him. 12A funeral procession was coming out as he approached the village gate. The young man who had died was a widow’s only son, and a large crowd from the village was with her. 13When the Lord saw her, his heart overflowed with compassion. “Don’t …

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Luke 7: 1-10 What was different about this Roman?

Thomas Less, March 15, 2017April 6, 2017

The Faith of a Roman Officer

1When Jesus had finished saying all this to the people, he returned to Capernaum. 2At that time the highly valued slave of a Roman officera was sick and near death. 3When the officer heard about Jesus, he sent some respected Jewish elders to ask him to come and heal his slave. 4So they earnestly begged Jesus to help the …

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Luke 6: 46-49 Rain, floods and ruins

Thomas Less, March 14, 2017April 6, 2017

Building on a Solid Foundation

46“So why do you keep calling me ‘Lord, Lord!’ when you don’t do what I say? 47I will show you what it’s like when someone comes to me, listens to my teaching, and then follows it. 48It is like a person building a house who digs deep and lays the foundation on solid rock. When the floodwaters rise and break against that …

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Luke 6: 43-45 Fruit trees and me.

Thomas Less, March 13, 2017April 6, 2017

The Tree and Its Fruit

43“A good tree can’t produce bad fruit, and a bad tree can’t produce good fruit. 44A tree is identified by its fruit. Figs are never gathered from thornbushes, and grapes are not picked from bramble bushes. 45A good person produces good things from the treasury of a good heart, and an evil person produces evil things from the treasury of an evil …

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Luke 6: 39-41 Bob, Tom and Jesus are in a bar…

Thomas Less, March 11, 2017April 6, 2017

39Then Jesus gave the following illustration: “Can one blind person lead another? Won’t they both fall into a ditch? 40Studentsd are not greater than their teacher. But the student who is fully trained will become like the teacher.

41“And why worry about a speck in your friend’s eyee when you have a log in your own? 42How can you think of saying, ‘Friend,f…

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Luke 6: 37-38 Sowing and reaping…what?

Thomas Less, March 10, 2017April 6, 2017

37“Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you. Forgive others, and you will be forgiven. 38Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full—pressed down, shaken together to make room for more, running over, and poured into your lap. The amount you give will determine the amount you get back.…

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Luke 6: 27-36 This is the difference!

Thomas Less, March 9, 2017April 6, 2017

Love for Enemies

27“But to you who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies! Do good to those who hate you. 28Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you. 29If someone slaps you on one cheek, offer the other cheek also. If someone demands your coat, offer your shirt also. 30Give to anyone who asks; and when things are taken away …

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Luke 6: 24-26 Pointless Suffering?

Thomas Less, March 8, 2017April 6, 2017

Sorrows Foretold

24“What sorrow awaits you who are rich, for you have your only happiness now.
25What sorrow awaits you who are fat and prosperous now, for a time of awful hunger awaits you.
What sorrow awaits you who laugh now, for your laughing will turn to mourning and sorrow.
26What sorrow awaits you who are praised by the crowds, for their ancestors also praised false prophets.
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Luke 6: 22-23 Jumping For Joy!

Thomas Less, March 6, 2017April 6, 2017

22What blessings await you when people hate you and exclude you and mock you and curse you as evil because you follow the Son of Man. 23When that happens, be happy! Yes, leap for joy! For a great reward awaits you in heaven. And remember, their ancestors treated the ancient prophets that same way.

It is tempting to think these things never really happen to us. I think …

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